Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 53.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in SDG: Western Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
SDG: Western Asia recorded 53.2% for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 53.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.6%, in 1999.
SDG: Western Asia ranks 147th of 208 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 29.0% | — |
| 1999 | 28.6% | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 28.6% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 29.0% | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 28.7% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 28.9% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 29.5% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 32.2% | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 36.5% | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 38.1% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 39.6% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 37.7% | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 39.5% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 42.6% | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 42.8% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 41.7% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 42.3% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 43.5% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 42.7% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 45.2% | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 46.5% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 46.5% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 48.4% | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 43.2% | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 53.2% | +23.2% |
| 2023 | 53.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.8% | 28.6% | 29.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 32.9% | 28.6% | 39.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.3% | 39.5% | 46.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 43.2% | 53.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -3.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.901 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.72 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7535 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.9495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 15.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 7.33 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in SDG: Western Asia?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in SDG: Western Asia was 53.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.6% in 1999.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 147th out of 208 groups with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release